The NatureLed™ Podcast

The NatureLed™ Podcast

Hosted by: Kathleen Lockyer, Occupational Therapist

Join Kathleen Lockyer, occupational therapist and sensory specialist as she and guests discuss why nature is necessary for healthy development and emotional regulation, and how to make simple changes so you can lead...

Episodes

Scary or Funny?

Season #1

In this episode, Scary or Funny, Caitlin Williams and Kathleen Lockyer talk about the type of risky-free-play called Scary-Funny. Caitlin is a wildlife tracker, bird language expert, forest therapy guide,...
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Driving Fast and Taking Chances

Season #1

In this episode I talk with Marianna Brussoni, developmental psychologist and risk researcher. You can learn more about Dr. Brussoni's work and extensive research at the Brussoni Lab. 
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Who was the Handsomest Drowned Man in the World?

Season #1

Living a meaningful and connected life means at some point, or at many points, there will be loss. This episode shares a story written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez who wrote a masterful tale addressing some of our...
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The Birder

Season #1

This conversation with Dan Gardoqui of Lead With Nature covers a lot of ground! We discuss our mutual connection to Newfoundland, Canada, our mutual love for birds and children, and we dive into his exceptional...
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Mini-episode "Max and the Coyote Elephant"

Season #1 Episode #2

In this mini-podcast, I do a little unpacking of a story about a young boy who had been taken out of school for behavioral challenges.  Two additional pieces of information I didn't mention: Yes, he did return to...
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Winter Solstice 2021 - In the raw.

Season #1 Episode #1

This first episode of Nothing Tame is exactly that! A five-minute, off-the-cuff, not edited reflection of the darkest day of the year.  And of course, there is a necessary correction, which I did not edit out for...
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